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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
CASE NO. 08-CIV-80119-MARRA/JOHNSON
JANE DOE NO. 2,
Plaintiff,
-vs- VOLUME II
JEFFREY EPSTEIN,
Defendant.
Related cases:
08-80232, 08-08380, 08-80381, 08-80994,
08-80993, 08-80811, 08-80893, 09-80469,
09-80591, 09-80656, 09-80802, 09-801092
VIDEO-CONFERENCED AND VIDEOTAPED
DEPOSITION OF JANE DOE
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
9:37 a.m. - 6:10 p.m.
One Clearlake Centre
250 South Australian Avenue, 1st Floor
West Palm Beach, Florida 33401
Reported By:
Pamela J. Sullivan, RPR, FPR, CLR
Prose Reporting Agency, Inc.
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APPEARANCES! 1 - --
▪ On behalf et the Plaintiff. Jaw Doe: 2 INDEX
3 BRAD J. EDWARDS. ESQIARE
ROTHSTEIN ROSENFELDT ADLER 3 --
Las Obs City Cann, Suite 1650 4 VilINESS: DIRECT CROSS REDIRECT RECROSS
40) East Les Clef Boulevard
Fm Loodadok, Plaids 33301 5 JANE DOE
6 BY MR. CRITTON 5
On is . Jeffrey Epstein: 7
ROBERT D. CRITTON. JR . ESQUIRE
BURMAN. CE/TION.LATIllER & COLEMAN, LIP
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12 Om behn lathe Defendant. Jeffrey Eenciir 11 DESCRIFT1ON PAGE
13 JACK ALAN GOLDBERGER, ESQUIRE 12
ATTERBURY. G01E/BERGER & WEBS, EA
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Site 1400 13 (Order)
15 Were Palm Bock Florida 334014012
14 On behalf of Plaintiff inRelated Case No. 0840469: 14
17 ISIDRO M. GARCIA. &S0USE 15
GARCIA LAW FIRM. P.A.
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ADAM D. HOROWITZ, ESQUIRE
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1 On behalf of the Plaintiff= : 1 PROCEEDINGS
2 JAOC P. HILL, ESQUIRE 2
SEARCY DENNRY SCAROLA BARNHART & SHIPLEY, PA. 3 (Continued from Volume lof the same day.)
3 2139 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard
West Palm Bead), Florida 33409 4 VIDEOGRAPHER: Back on the record at 11:52.
4 5 BY MR. CRITTCIN:
6 Q. Ms. Jane Doe, I have in front of you, I
5 On behalf of the B.B.: be Exhibit 4, which
6 ADAM 1 LANONO, ESQUIRE 7 think, Exhibit 4 w
LEOPOLD KUVD/ 8 is the declaration . Do you see that?
7 2925 PGA Boulevard, Suite 200 9 A. Yes.
Palm Beach Gradats, Florida 33410 10 Q. And I will represent to you, and I think you
11 told me you don't know who she is; correct?
9 12 A. Yes
10 13 Q. And on Page 2, she says is, "I" — in her
11 ALSO PRESENT: 14 declaration says — the first sentence says: "I am the
12 Jeffrey Epstein, via video conference
Stan Sanders, Videographer 15 Assistant US — United States Attorney, assigned to the
13 16 investigation of Jeffrey Epstein," and then — "and the
14 17 case was investigated by the Fetal Bureau of
15 Investigation, FBI," et cetera, et cetera.
16
18
17 19 Do you see that up at the top?
18 20 A. Yes.
19 21. Q. Okay. That's who she says she is. And then
20
21 22 she's — on Page 7 of her declaration she says: 1
22 23 declare, under penalty of perjury, pursuant to 28 USC,
-23 24 Section 1746, that the following is true and correct, to
24 25 the best of my knowledge and belief." And then she
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1 signs this on 9th day of July 2008, and then it purports 1 Do you see that?
2 to be what is her signature above her printed name. 2 A. Yes.
3 Do you see that? 3 Q. And then it says: "The FBI's Victim Witness
4 A. Yes. 4 specialist sent a letter to Jane Doe," you, "on May 30,
5 Q. All right. If I go to paragraph three, down 5 2008."
6 at the bottom it says here -- there's a reference to 6 Do you see that?
7 Jane Doe, Page 3 — I'm sorry — Page 2, paragraph 7 A. Yes, I do.
8 three. Are you with me? 8 Q. Okay. You indicated that you were -- when I
9 A. Yes. 9 asked you earlier today — excuse me — when you had
10 Q. Go up — not — not the footnotes. You brow 10 given your statements and you said, emphatically, you
11 what a footnote is; don't you? 11 were three and a halfmonths pregnant; correct?
12 A. Yes. 12 A. Yes.
13 Q. All right. Go up from the footnotes, then 13 . All ri t. You wouldn't dispute
14 one, two, three lines up it says: "Jane Doe was 14 and the FBI's agents' statement that
15 identified? 15 they interviewed you on May 28th 01'08; correct?
16 Do you see that? 16 A. No.
17 A. Yes. 17 Q. And I think you — well, I don't think. Let
18 Q. You are that Jane Doe; correct, Jane Doe? 18 me start again.
19 A. Those are my initials. 19 You've told us — you've testified that you
20 Q. And -- and if you read in fact, I should 20 only talked with theFBI on one occasion, and that one
21 probably have you just — why don't you read to yourself 21 occasion bad to have been May 28th of '08; correct?
22 paragraph three, because there's a reference to 22 A. Yes.
23 Mr. Edwards and three ofhis clients,..,M. and 23 Q. Okay. And that was the first time, at least,
24 Jane Doe. Do you see that? 24 that you had told any governmental authority, state,
25 A. Yes, I do. 25 Federal, local, that you had been to Mr. Epstein's home;
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Q. Okay. fl would be M. -- 1 correct?
2 A. Yes. 2 A. Yes.
3 Q. — you would assume. would be II., and 3 Q. And if you go to Exhibit 5 —
4 you would have to be the Jane Doe; Jane Doe? 4 MR. CRITTON: And, Mr. Edwards, if you could
5 A. Yes. 5 help your client.
6 Q. Are you aware ofany individuals that Miss -- 6 MR- EDWARDS: I haven't seat anExhibit 5
7 Mr. Edwards represents, other than you, ■ ani M.? 7 yet, Ideal think.
8 A. No. MR. CRITTON: It's — sorry. Exhibit 5
9 Q. All right. Then it goes down — again, 1 9 to ExhilAt 4. My fault
10 take you back where it says: "Jane Doe was identified 10 MR. EDWARDS: Okay. Just to show her where
11. via the FBI's investigation in 2007, but she initially 11 it is. It's -- if you look up at the upper,
12 refused to speak to investigators." 12 right-hand comer, there's a May 30th letter.
13 Doyou see that? 13 MR. CRITTON: May 30, 2008, letter. It's:
14 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form. 14 "Dear Jane Doe," and it's been redacted in part.
15 THE WITNESS: Yes, d do. 15 MR. EDWARDS: Let's see if I can get there,
16 BY MR. CRJ1TON: 16 and then rit get her there.
17 Q. And that's true; you did refirse to speak with 17 BY MR. CRITTON:
18 them? 18 Q. If you look — you're now loo at
19 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form. 19 Exhibit 5 to our Exhibit 4; correct, to
20 rim WITNESS: Yes. Yes,1 did. 20 declaration?
21 BY MR. CRITTON: 21 A. Okay.
22 Q. All right. And then it says: 'Jane Doe's 22 Q. And you see it's a letter from the US
23 status as a victim of a Federal offense was confirmed 23 Department ofJustice. It's dated May 30th, 2008, and
24 when she was interviewed by Federal agents on May 28th, 24 it says: "Dear Jane Doe," because your name has been
25 2008." 25 redacted; correct?
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1 A. Uh-huh. Yes. 1 does that refresh your recollection that the FBI told
2 Q. And is this the Victim's Assistance Program, 2 you that you could file some sort of civil suit against
3 a letter that you said you received sometime after you 3 Mr. Epstein?
4 met with the FBI? 4 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form.
5 A. Yes. 5 THE WITNESS: Yeah, they — they may have
6 Q. Okay. And I think you said — your -- your 6 mentioned something of it.
7 best recollection was within a week, which is consistent 7 BY MR. CRITTON:
8 with this letter, which also then reconfirms that the 8 Q. Okay. So that — that refreshes your
9 FBI had to have met with you, as reflected in the 9 recollection that the FBI said, You know, you may want
10 declaration on May 28th, 2008, for the very first time; 10 to go get your own lawyer and bring a money — a civil
11 correct? 11 suit against Mr. Epstein; we're only criminal people?
12 A. Yes. 12 M. EDWARDS: Object to the form.
13 Q. All right. At the time that you received 13 BY MR. CRITTON:
14 this letter, 'think you also told us that you had not 14 Q. Does that refresh your recollection?
15 been represented, or you -- Mr. Edwards was not 15 A. Which document refreshes her recollection?
16 representing you at that time; correct? 16 Any of this?
17 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form. 17 MR. CRITTON: No, I just quoted back to her
18 THE WITNESS: Yes, it was shortly after. 18 what she said to me.
19 BY MR. CRITTON: 19 MR. EDWARDS: Okay. Well, if you know the
20 Q. All right. If you then go down to Exhibit 7, 20 answer to what he's talking about, then answer it.
21 and it's easier to read. 21 THE WITNESS: They didn't — I know — I
22 MR. EDWARDS: Flip a few pages. 22 mean, I don't remember what exactly they said to
23 THE WITNESS: Here? 23 me, but they did mention that I should get a
24 MR EDWARDS: Keep going (inaudible). 24 lawyer.
25 THE WITNESS: Okay. 25
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1 BY MIL CRITTON: 1 BY MR. CRITTON:
2 Q. This is a letter also from the US Department 2 Q. All right. And that you might be able to get
3 of Justice. It's from EMS It's directed to 3 money?
4 Mr. Edwards. It's dated July 9th, 2008. 4 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form.
5 A. Uh-huh. 5 THE WITNESS: I don't — leant remember
6 Q. And it says, Re: Jeffrey Epstein/S, and then 6 them saying anything to me about money.
7 there's a redaction, ft/Notification of Identified 7 BY MR. CRITTON:
8 Victim. 8 Q. Then why would you need a lawyer under these
9 Do you see that? 9 circumstances for any reason? You weren't — or did.
10 A. Yes, I do. 10 they indicate to you that you were a target of any
11 Q. Okay. Have you ever seen this letter before? 11 investigation?
12 A. I don't remember seeing this. 12 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the fain.
13 Q Now, having seen the affidavit, Exhibit 4, 13 THE WITNESS: Basically, they just told me
14 that is the declaration of that reflects 14 that what happened to me was wrong, and that I
15 that you met with the FBI on May 28th, and consistent 15 should do something about it.
16 with your earlier testimony, that you got the victim's 16 BY MR. CRITTON:
17 assistance letter shortly thereafter, which we now know, 17 Q. Okay. And you understood that doing
18 from looking at one of the exhibits to the declaration, 18 something about it was filing a lawsuit against
19 was May 30th of '08. 19 Mr. Epstein and ask for money?
20 Does that in any way refresh your 20 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form.
21 recollection how you got -- or from whom or how you got 21 BY MR. CRITTON:
22 the card to go find Mr. Edwards? 22 Q. Is that a fair statement?
23 A. Well, no. 23 A. Well, I wanted to have him prosecuted for
24 Q. Okay. And now, having seen the declaration 24 what he did, but I obviously can't do that.
25 in exhibits -- and the exhibits that we've identified. 25 Q. Because — because you know from your own
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1 criminal experiences that it's either the State of 1 Third sentence says: "All three of those
2 Florida or the United States Government that prosecutes 2 clients were victims of Jeffrey Epstein's while they
3 people, not individuals; true? 3 were minors, beginning when they were 15 years old.
4 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form. 4 Do you see that?
5 THE WITNESS: I don't understand. 5 A. Yes, I do.
6 Q. Okay. SoMM, based upon her
6 BY MR. CRITI'ON:
Q. Well, you know that you can't prosecute -- a 7 knowledge and the interview or the conversation that she
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8 had with the FBI and the information they had, have you,
8 citizen doesn't have the right to prosecute. It's —
9 ifs an arm of the Government, and you know from your 9 mi. anal. all being at least 15 when you first saw
own experience. That is, when you got in trouble with 10 Mr. Epstein do you see that, at least what's
10
11 the law, you know it was the State of Florida versus 11 represented in her sworn statement —
12 you; comet? 12 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form.
13 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form. 13 THE WITNESS: Yes, I can see what it says.
14 THE WITNESS: That's not something that I 14 BY MR. CRITTON:
15 specifically 'mew from my own experience, no. 15 Q. All right. Did the FBI at any time — well,
16 BY MR. CRITTON: 16 let me — let me ask this question: If the FBI -- if
17 Q. Okay. Well, well get to that a little 17 you told the FBI that you were 15 when you first saw
18 later. Let — let me go back to the discussions that 18 Mr. Epstein, based upon this declaration, does that now
19 you had with the FBI. I think you told me — well, I 19 refresh your recollection that you never went to
20 know what I wanted to ask you. If you go back to 20 Mr. Epstein's home for the first time until after you
21 Exhibit 4, Page 2 — 21 turned 15 which would have been sometime after Mi
22 A. (Witness complies.) 22
23 Q. — same paragraph, paragraph three. It says: 23 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form.
24 Attached hereto are copies of letters provided to 24 THE WITNESS: I remember specifically telling
25 Mister — or to Bradley Edwards, three clients,.., 25 than and Jeffrey that I was 14 when I first met
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1 M. and Jane Doe. And then there's a 1 for the 1 Jeffrey, and I told him that I was 15.
2 footnote. 2 BY MR. CRITTON:
3 Do you see that? 3 Q. Okay. Well, but you would agree with me that
4 A. Yes. 4 at least Miss — the FBI and the US Attorney's Office
5 . All • t. And, again, recognizing that 5 believed you were 15, based on something that you told
6 is a United States Attorney, and that 6 them; coned?
7 she's signing this declaration of oath under oath, based 7 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form.
8 on her conversations that she had with the FBI -- at 8 THE WITNESS: It looks like that's what they
9 least that's what it purports to say — but go down to 9 believed. But they obviously misinterpreted what!
10 Footnote 1. It says: "Attorney Edwards filed this 10 told them, because I know what I told them.
11 motion on behalf of Jane Doe, without identifying which 11 BY MR. CRITTON:
12 of his clients is the purported victim." 12 Q. Would you agree with me that your
13 Did I read that correctly? 13 recollection back in 2000 -- May of 2008 was probably
14 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form. 14 better than it is today --
15 THE WITNESS: I don't know. 15 MR. EDWARDS: Neet to the form.
16 BY MR. CRITTON: 16 BY MR. CRIITON:
17 Q. I want you to follow along. Did I just -- 17 Q. -- in September of 2009?
18 let me read it again. 18 A. What do you mean?
19 A. Oh, I read it ahead of you. 19 Q. Well, would you agree that with another --
20 Q. I'm sorry? You're ahead of me? 20 let's see — with another 16 months having passed since
21 A. Yeah. 21 May of 2008, that your recollection as to the events
22 Q. Okay. Well, then, we'll just — let me go to 22 involving Mr. Epstein were better back in 2008 than they
23 the second sentence. It says: Accortlin_glyI wil I 23 are now?
24 take --will address facts related toM., M. and 24 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form.
25 Jane Doe. 25 THE WITNESS: No.
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1 BY MR. CRITTON: 1 Initially acquaintances, but eventually friends?
2 Q. Okay. You think your recollection is better 2 A. Yes.
3 now? 3 Q. Let's see.
4 A. No, I think it's pretty much the same. 4 would have been there sixth, seventh and eighth?
5 Q. All right. You told me the FBI well, let 5 A. No. I went there for sixth grade, and I
6 me strike that. 6 moved in seventh grade.
7 You said you told the FBI how you came to be 7 Q. Dice stay there?
8 at Mr. Epstein's the first time; correct? 8 A. I don't know.
9 A. Yes. 9 Q. Where did u o for seventh grade?
10 Q. doiaLin response to their question, you told 10 A.
11 them than. took you; correct? 11 Q. Is that because you moved locations where you
12 A. Yes. Yes. 12 were living?
13 Q. How many times did — did you go or 13 A. Yes.
14 take you to Jeffrey Epstein's home? 14 Q. Okay. And in sixth grade you would have
15 A. One. 15 been — lets see -- sixth grade you would have been how
16 Q. Just the first time? 16 old?
17 A. Yes. 17 A. Eleven.
18 Q. And what dia. tell you about -- well, let 18 Q. Who were you living with — who were you
19 me strike that. 19 living with when ou went to
20 You were friends within.? 20 A.
21 A. Yes. 21 Q.
22 Q. And you say it was, at least your 22 A. Yes.
23 recollection today, is it was sometime in February, plus 23 . O . Who were you living with when you went
24 or minus a month, of '03? 24
25 A. Yes. 25 A. I was in between
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1 Q. All right. When you went the first time — 1 mother.
2 or before ou went the first time, how long had you 2 Q. Is this during the time that is — between
3 3 the sixth and the seventh grade, is this the time that
4 A. About three years. 4
5 Q. And did you meet — how did you meet..? 5
6 A. I met her in the sixth grade at school. 6 MR EDWARDS: Object to the form.
7 Q. Was she in your class? 7 THE WITNESS: It was summer before seventh
8 A. No. 8 tirade
9 Q. Is she older or younger, same age? 9 BY MR. CRITION:
10 A. I think she's a little bit younger, but she's 10 Q. Is that the reason that you were no longer
11 about the same age. 11 wit at that point in time, and why you
12 Q. You mean within a couple of months of one 12 went to
13 another? 13
14 A. Yes. 14
15 Q. How tut..., by the sixth grade did you 15
16 already know...? 16
17 A. No. 17
18 Q. So.. was the first person you knew? 18
19 A. Yes. 19
20 Q. What school was that? 20
21 A. 21
22
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Q. ou were in
different classes?
same si
23 A. Yes. I
24 A. Yes. 24 Q. Did you stay in touch withMI.?
25 Q. Did you know — and you became friends? 25 A. No.
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1 Q. When you were in sixth grade, did you and 1 A. No.
2 used to play together? 2 Q. -- legal or illegal?
3 A. No. 3 A. No.
4 Q. Did you -- you just knew each other from 4 Q. Prescription drugs that — although they
5 school? 5 weren't your prescription?
6 A. Yes. 6 A. No.
7 Q. Did you ever meetEL's mom? 7 Q. Were you aware that.. was doing drugs --
8 A. No. 8 A. No.
9 Q. Have you ever met..'s mom? 9 Q. — or alcohol back at that poim in time in
10 A. No. 10 sixth, seventh and eighth -- sixth and seventh grade?
11 Q. Hasa. ever talked to you about her morn? 11 A. No.
12 A. No. 12 Q. How about eighth grade, were you — had you
13 Q. Has anyone ever told you thatle.'s mom is a 13 started drinking by the time you had hit eighth grade?
14 prostitute? 14 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form.
15 A. No. 15 BY MR. CRITPON:
16 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form. 16 Q. By drinking, I mean alcohol.
17 BY MR. CRITTON: 17 A. I —1 had probably had a drink at some
18 Q. Have you heard that before today, that..'s 18 point.
19 mother was a prostitute? 19 Q. And had you started doing drugs by the time
20 A. No. 20 you were in the eighth grade, illegal drugs?
21 Q. Did you see . during your seventh grade at 21 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form.
22 all? 22 THE WITNESS: Yes.
23 A. No. 23 BY MR. CRITTON:
24 Q. How about eighth grade? 24 Q. All right. And what had you started?
25 A. We were living close to each other, so I met 25 Smoking pot?
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1 her again, yes. A. Yes.
2 th grade, were you still at 2 Q. All right. How about the Ecstasy, the one
3 3 Ecstasy that you say you took, was that back in the
4 A. Yes. 4 eighth Veda
5 Q. But you were living closer now toll., so 5 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form.
6 you started hanging out together or were friendly, 6 THE WITNESS: I was either 13 or 14.
7 became friends again? 7 BY MR. CAPTION:
8 A. We hung out once in a while, not a whole lot. 8 Q. So at least before you met Mr. Epstein, you
9 Q. And I think you said you never have been to 9 had at least done — you were drinking alcohol, you were
10 M.'s house? 10 using pot, and you had had Ecstasy; true?
11 A. No, I had never — 11 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the fonn.
12 Q. Back at that point in time. 12 THE WITNESS: Yes.
13 A. No. 13 BY MR. CRITTON:
10 Q. Okay. Had she ever been — had you ever 14 Q. And had you also had Xanax by age 12,13, 14?
15 brought her over to your house or your grandmother's 15. A. No.
16 house or wherever you were living at the time? 16 Q. Did you ever smoke pot with.? And Pm
17 A. Yes. 17 talking eighth grade.
18 Q. And this would have been in what, in eighth 18 A Probably.
19 grade now we're talking about? 19 Q. And how about Ecstasy, were you or. —
20 A. Yes. 20 well, let me strike that.
21 Q. Okay. When you were in sixth grade and 21 Had you ever taken Ecstasy when.. was
22 around.., did you and IS ever drink alcohol 22 around?
23 together? 23 A. No.
24 A N 24 Q. Okay. Who were you with when you had the
25 Q. Did you ever do any kind of drugs together — 25 Ecstasy?
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1 A. I was with an old friend. 1 A. She was friends with my friend.
2 O. Who? 2 Q. She being who? a?
3 3 A. Iff. was friends with my friendM, and
4 4 that's howl met her.
5 5 Q. So you mean. through..?
6 6 A. Yes.
7 Q. What age?
8 Q. Is she a friend of yours? 8 A. Thirteen or 14, ma I'm not positive.
9 A. [haven't seen her or spoken to her in a few 9 Q. And did you . hit it offright away,
10 years. 10 once you met through
11 Q. Did she used to live out -- or in the area 11 A. No, we did not.
12 that you did? 12 Q Did you ever smoke pot with. back at that
13 A. Yes. 13 time? Because she was using drugs, too; wasn't she?
14 Q. Is she older, younger, or same age? 14 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form.
15 A. Well, she went to the same school. We were 15 THE WITNESS: I don't know what she was
16 the same age. She was — she's a little bit younger, a 16 doing.
17 few months. 17 BY MR. CRITIC:1N:
18 Q. Okay. And when you would smoke pot, who did 18 Q Okay. Are you saying she wasn't using drugs,
19 you get that non? 19 or you just don't know, one way or the other?
20 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form. 20 A. I just don't know.
2/ THE WITNESS: I don't know. 21 Q. But you've used illegal drugs within.;
22 BY MR CR11TON: 22 haven't you -
23 Q. Okay. Did you ever get it from your 23 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form.
24 grandmother? 24 BY MR. CRITTON:
25 A. No. 25 Q. - from the time you met her?
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1 Q. Okay. Did you ever smoke pot in your 1 A. Yes,
2 grandmother's house? 2 Q Now, when you first mail, where was she
3 A. Probably. 3 living?
4 Q. Okay. Was she aware that you were smoking 4 A. She was living with her mom in —
5 pot? 5 Q. Do you know what her mom's name is?
6 A. No. 6 A. Eva.
7 Q. in., after -- during eighth grade continued 7 Q. Did you ever go ova to.'s house, back at
a to be friends? 8 that time period —
9 A. Yes. 9 A. I -
10 Q. Okay. When you say you went to Epstein's 10 Q. - seventh, eighth, ninth grade?
11 house for the first time, what grade were you in? 11 A. I went outside her house once. I — I had
12 A. 1was in eighth grade for the second time. 12 never been inside ofher house.
13 Q. You repeated eighth grade? 13 Q. But you met her mom?
14 A. Yes. 14 A. No.
15 Q. So ou would have still been at — at that 15 Q. You never met her mom?
16 time at 16 A. I have met her mom, but at that point, no.
17 A. In the middle of that year I believe I left 17 Q. Okay. Did you meet her mom after this
18 that school and went to an all girls school. 18 lawsuit has been filed?
19 Q Was thatla 19 A. No.
20 A. Yes. 20 Q. Did you meet her at what point in time?
21 _9. But you were still — you would still see 21 A. I met her when I worked at
22 IN. front time to time? 22 Q. Did she come in as a -- was she a waitress
23 A. Yes. 23 there, or did she —
24 Q. Okay. Was was., around this time, as 24 A. She worked there.
25 well? Were you friends now with? 25 Q. Did she help you get your job?
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1 A. Yes. 1 and you were hanging out with..?
2 Q. And was that when you were living within.? 2 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form.
3 A. Yes. 3 BY MR. CRITTON:
4 Q. Okay. That was when were living with 4 Q. You were friends — were friends within.?
5 at the apartment withMI? 5 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form.
6 A. Yes. 6 THE ‘VITNES.S. Yes.
7 Q. And when — was there &t A else living 7 BY MR. CRITTON:
8 there at that apartment with you, andM. during 8 Q. And at that time that . first approached
that few months that you were there in 2006? 9 you, were you aware that . whether or notill. had
9
10 A. No. 10 been to Mr. Epstein's home?
11 Q. And that's when you met mom — mum -- 11 A. I didn't know fora fact, no.
12 mother? I'm sorry. 12 Q. I'm sorry?
13 MR. EDWARDS: Foam 13 A. II did not know fora fact.
14 THE WITNESS: Yes. 14 Q. And what did — what did.. tell you?
15 BY MR. CRITTON: 15 A. About going to left E in's house.
16 Q. And did.. say, you need to get a job, you 16 Q. What did — what did . raise with you?
17 know, why not -- maybe my mom can help you get a job at 17 That is how did the — before . ever told you or
18 IHOP? 18 asked you whether you'd be interested in to
19 A. No. I expressed to her that I wanted a job. 19 Mr. Epstein's home, did she -- that isM. — were you
20 Q. Had you had a job before that point in time? 20 aware that she had been to Mr. Epstein's home? That is
21 A. Not really a real job. I had — I had a job, 21 had she talked about it amongst you all?
22 but I — I like went there for a week, and stopped. 22 MR. EDWARDS: Object to the form.
23 Q. And that was where? 23 THE WITNESS: I had heard about it, not from
24 A. 'worked for named 24
25 Q. Who isIMMI? 25
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A. He is an auctioneer. He is my uncles 1 BY MR. CRITTON:
2 friend. 2 Q. What had you heard and from whom?
3 The uncle who drove you to Mr. Epstein's 3 A. I don't remember who exactly it was. It may
4 home? 4 have been..'s boyfriend at the time.
5 A. No. 5 Q. Which boyfriend would that have been?
6 Q. Another uncle? 6 A. I don't know. I think probably her baby
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